This single-floor space offers a thoughtfully designed interior that balances comfort and contemporary style. The living area serves as the focal point of the space, immediately drawing attention with its generous natural light streaming in through multiple large windows dressed in elegant navy blue geyelet curtains. The windows frame lush greenery outside, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the natural surroundings. The living room features warm hardwood flooring that anchors the space with a sense of warmth and durability. A plush, textured grey area rug defines the seating area, complementing the light grey sofa adorned with an array of decorative blue and botanical-patterned throw pillows. A sleek white coffee table with chrome accents sits at the center, adding a modern touch. Decorative wall art in a sunburst motif adds visual interest above the sofa, while a classic floor lamp provides soft ambient lighting. A dark wood console table positioned near the window offers additional display space, currently home to potted greenery that enhances the fresh, inviting atmosphere. The overall ambiance of the space is calm, curated, and filled with natural light, making it a welcoming environment throughout the day.
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Matterport 3D Exterior
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Monthly Rent
$1,556 - $2,394
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
710 - 1,150 sq ft
Highlights
- Basketball Court
- Pool
- Spa
- Controlled Access
- Fireplace
- Dog Park
- Gated
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 02206price $1,556square feet 710availibility Now
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Unit 23301price $1,688square feet 875availibility Now
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Unit 06301price $1,760square feet 875availibility Now
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Unit 06201price $1,800square feet 875availibility Now
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Unit 10302price $1,848square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 29304price $1,878square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 20201price $2,294square feet 1,150availibility Now
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Unit 24202price $2,299square feet 1,150availibility Now
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Unit 20202price $2,314square feet 1,150availibility Now
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Unit 02206price $1,556square feet 710availibility Now
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Unit 23301price $1,688square feet 875availibility Now
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Unit 06301price $1,760square feet 875availibility Now
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Unit 06201price $1,800square feet 875availibility Now
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Unit 10302price $1,848square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 29304price $1,878square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 20201price $2,294square feet 1,150availibility Now
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Unit 24202price $2,299square feet 1,150availibility Now
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Unit 20202price $2,314square feet 1,150availibility Now
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$300
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$54.25
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Restrictions:NoneRead More Read LessComments
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Cats
Restrictions:Comments
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Garage Lot
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Parking FeeCharged per vehicle.$150 / mo
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Carport
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Parking FeeCharged per vehicle.$50 / mo
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Additional Parking Options
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Other
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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1 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1989
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401 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Encore Apartment Homes
Discover comfortable, convenient, quality apartment home living in the heart of scenic Puget Sound at Encore, centrally located in Federal Way, WA. Your new cozy residential neighborhood is ideally situated close to I-5 for easy access to Tacoma or Seattle, along with a wide variety of fantastic dining, shopping and recreation options. Choose from spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, each with superior features like a private balcony or patio, plentiful extra storage to minimize clutter, and in-home washer and dryer, with many homes offering upgraded kitchen appliances as well. Don't hesitate to bring your four-legged friends to our pet-friendly community. They'll feel just as welcome at Encore as you do. Encore Apartment Homes provides stellar community amenities that make our residents' lives easier and more comfortable year-round. Work on your best self in our state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga room, entertain your competitive streak on our indoor and outdoor basketball courts, or enjoy relaxation, exercise or both, with our indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Tour today and discover why Encore is the best-kept secret in Federal Way, WA.
Encore Apartment Homes is an apartment community located in King County and the 98023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Federal Way School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- All-Electric Kitchens
- Beautiful Landscaping
- Carpeting
- Controlled Access/Gated
- Controlled AccessGated
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Extra Storage
- Guest Parking
- In-Home Washer and Dryer
- Pet Area and Bark Park
- Resident Rewards Program
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Playground
Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Playground
- Basketball Court
- Racquetball Court
- Gated
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Warming Drawer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Balcony
- Patio
Living in Federal Way places residents between Seattle and Tacoma in the scenic Puget Sound region. The city features several notable parks and outdoor spaces, including Dash Point State Park with its saltwater beach and forest trails, and the West Hylebos Wetlands Park, home to boardwalk paths through protected peat bogs. Steel Lake Park offers swimming and fishing opportunities, while Celebration Park provides sports facilities and hosts community events. The rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,589, with rates decreasing 0.6% over the past year. Housing options range from apartments near Steel Lake to residences close to the city center.
Federal Way's downtown continues to develop around the Performing Arts & Event Center (PAEC) and The Commons at Federal Way mall. The city features distinctive attractions like the Pacific Bonsai Museum and the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, both located on the former Weyerhaeuser campus grounds.
Learn more about living in Federal Way- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Gated
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Playground
- Basketball Court
- Racquetball Court
- All-Electric Kitchens
- Beautiful Landscaping
- Carpeting
- Controlled Access/Gated
- Controlled AccessGated
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Extra Storage
- Guest Parking
- In-Home Washer and Dryer
- Pet Area and Bark Park
- Resident Rewards Program
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Warming Drawer
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 5pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 14.1 mi |
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Transportation options available in Federal Way include Convention Center/South 15Th, located 9.8 miles from Encore Apartment Homes. Encore Apartment Homes is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 14.4 miles or 26 minutes away.
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.8 mi |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.2 mi |
| Drive: | 17 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.6 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 15 min | 10.0 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 14.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 17.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 35 min | 24.9 mi |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 57 min | 38.2 mi |
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 26 min | 14.4 mi |
Time and distance from Encore Apartment Homes.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Dash Point State Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
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Browns Point Lighthouse Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.7 mi |
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Swan Creek Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.2 mi |
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Foss Waterway Seaport
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.7 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 19.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 21.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 26.8 mi |
Encore Apartment Homes Photos
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Encore Apartment Homes
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1BR, 1BA
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2BR, 1BA - 875SF - Dining Room
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2BR, 1BA - 875SF - Kitchen
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2BR, 1BA - 875SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 875SF - Bathroom
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2BR, 1BA - 875SF - Bedroom
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3BR, 2BA - 1,150SF - Kitchen
Models
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1 Bedroom
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2BR/1BA
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2 Bedrooms
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2BR/2BA
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2 Bedrooms
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3BR/2BA
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Encore Apartment Homes has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Encore Apartment Homes. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Encore Apartment Homes has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,556/mo. to $2,394/mo.
Yes, Encore Apartment Homes welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,556 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $62,240 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Encore Apartment Homes is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,556.
Yes! Encore Apartment Homes offers 5 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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